Honeywell set to acquire Air Products and Chemicals
July 17, 2024
Tech and industrial conglomerate Honeywell has confirmed it will buy APD's liquefied natural gas (LNG) process technology and equipment business for $1.81 billion in cash.
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Honeywell to buy CAES Systems for $1.9 billion
June 24, 2024
Honeywell is in the process off acquiring defence electronics specialist CAES Systems Holdings in an all-cash deal. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2024.
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Infosys to acquire InSemi to boost semiconductor R&D
January 12, 2024
India's consulting and IT giant Infosys is set to buy its compatriot firm Insemi as it looks to strengthen its next-generation semiconductor design services.
Japan is looking to revitalise its semiconductor industry
October 31, 2023
Japan flexes its advantages in semiconductor upstream equipment and raw materials, and unveils strategic progress of key players in Kyushu, Tohoku, and Hokkaido, says TrendForce
AUO secures crucial role in the auto supply chain
October 06, 2023
With the acquisition of Germany’s Behr-Hella Thermocontrol GmbH (BHTC), AUO has a golden ticket into BHTC’s client supply chain, amplifying and fortifying its presence in the automotive market.
RS Group appoints Simon Pryce as CEO
March 14, 2023
RS Group plc announces that Simon Pryce will step into the role of CEO and Executive Director of RS with effect from 3 April 2023. David Egan, currently Acting CEO, will work alongside Simon in his role as CFO.
STMicro and Soitec cooperate on SiC substrate manufacturing technology
December 01, 2022
STMicroelectronics and Soitec announce the next stage of their cooperation on Silicon Carbide (SiC) substrates, with the qualification of Soitec’s SiC substrate technology by ST planned over the next 18 months.
Micro LED chips market poised to grow at staggering rate
August 09, 2022
In 2026, the revenue of Micro LED transparent AR smart glasses chips is forecast at approximately USD 38.3 million, with an annual compound growth rate of Micro LED chips from 2023 to 2026 at approximately 704%.
Historically low 2023 DRAM demand bit growth at only 8.3%
August 03, 2022
According to TrendForce, DRAM market demand bit growth will only amount to 8.3% in 2023, sub-10% for the first time in history, and far lower than supply-side bit growth of approximately 14.1%.
New post-pandemic low – 17.5M notebook panels shipped in April
May 20, 2022
According to TrendForce research, due to China's lockdowns and inventory adjustments by notebook brands, April notebook panel shipments totaled 17.5 million units, down 21.5% YoY, and a new low for shipments since April 2020 and the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Total NAND Flash revenue drops 2.1% QoQ in 4Q21
February 22, 2022
In 4Q21, NAND Flash bit shipments grew by only 3.3% QoQ, a significant decrease from the nearly 10% in 3Q21, according to TrendForce’s investigations.
Global PCB Top100: Bigger gets bigger and faster
August 24, 2021
Compared with last year's list, the number of companies in each region is 56 in China (+4), 25 in Taiwan (-2), 21 in Japan (+3), 14 in South Korea (+2), 4 in the United States (same), 5 in Europe (same), and 3 in Southeast Asia (-1).
DuPont to acquire Laird Performance Materials
March 09, 2021
DuPont has entered into a definitive agreement with private equity firm Advent International, to acquire Laird Performance Materials for USD 2.3 billion.
DRAM leads in revenue, NAND with top percentage growth in 2020
December 09, 2020
21 of 33 IC product categories to see positive growth in 2020 demonstrating remarkable resilience of IC market during pandemic-induced global economic downturn, says IC Insights.
Avoiding the hidden costs of isolation design
August 25, 2020
Electric content is on the rise, that is a fact. And with that fact, or trend as some likes to put it, comes a need for isolation among electrical components and systems; but how does one manage project risk with next-gen solutions?
thyssenkrupp completes sale of elevator business
August 06, 2020
thyssenkrupp has successfully completed the sale of its elevator business after all the responsible authorities had approved the sale to a bidding consortium led by Advent International and Cinven.
USI builds its third antenna chamber measurement system
January 21, 2020
USI is currently building its third antenna chamber measurement system with a targeted completion date in the first quarter of 2020.
ams is not backing down – launches new offer for Osram
October 21, 2019
The Austrian sensor manufacturer says that it intends to launch a new all-cash takeover offer for Osram Licht for EUR 41.00 per share.
ams ups its offer for OSRAM
September 30, 2019
The Austrian chipmaker is responding to the offer that OSRAM received from Advent and Bain Capital by increasing its own.
The courtship of Osram continues - Bain is not giving up
September 26, 2019
A consortium comprising of Advent and Bain Capital has indicated it is willing to make a new takeover offer for all outstanding shares of OSRAM Licht AG.
MEMS Sensors for Smart Infrastructures
May 29, 2019
Tablets, smartphones, video game consoles, camcorders, and cameras have revolutionized the world of sensors. This includes MEMS accelerometers and gyroscopes.
ST Engineering to acquire Newtec for €250 million
March 29, 2019
Singapore Technologies Engineering says that its subsidiary Singapore Technologies Engineering (Europe) Ltd, has entered into a conditional share purchase agreement to acquire a 100% ownership of established Belgium-based satcom company Newtec Group NV.
Tesla to acquire Maxwell for $218 million
February 05, 2019
San Diego-based ultracapacitors manufacturer, Maxwell Technologies, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Tesla for USD 4.75 per share.
TDK-Lambda acquires Nextys SA
January 11, 2019
TDK Corporation says that its subsidiary, TDK-Lambda Corporation, has acquired Switzerland-based Nextys SA.
Molex completes acquisition of Laird CVS business
January 04, 2019
Molex Electronic Technologies says that the company has completed the acquisition of the Connected Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division of Laird Limited, owned by funds managed by Advent International.
Ericsson establishes Indian AI accelerator
December 17, 2018
Ericsson has set up a Global Artificial Intelligence Accelerator (GAIA) in Bengaluru, India. This hub set up by the Swedish company in India will focus on research and development in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation.
Technological solutions to overcoming hurdles in UAVs and Systems market
September 26, 2018
Over the last decade, unmanned aerial vehicles and systems (UAVs/UASes)—also referred to as drones—have become widely popular and gained significant interest in commercial, consumer, and government markets.
Infineon hits 5bn production milestone of its bulk-CMOS radio frequency switches
July 16, 2018
Highest quality standards and industry-leading semiconductor components through innovation and manufacturing: In 2008, Infineon Technologies AG started the volume production of its first bulk-CMOS radio frequency (RF) switch.
Röchling acquires American medical technology specialist
June 08, 2018
Röchling Advent Tool & Mold, Inc., is acquiring the American medical technology specialist Precision Medical Products, Inc., (PMP) based in Denver, Pennsylvania (USA).
4Q17 Mobile DRAM sales growth may outperform Q3
November 24, 2017
Thanks to the gradual recovery of smartphone market and the advent of busy season, mobile DRAM demands picked up on Q3, boosting prices. Now it looks like 4Q17 may outperform Q3’s 4.3% as prices surge says Trendforce.
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